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New award recognises value of arts journalism
At a time when mainstream media coverage of the arts continues to shrink, the nation’s foremost journalism awards have at…

Perfecting King Kong
Helpmann Award winner Eddie Perfect joins the creative team of long-gestating musical King Kong for its 2018 Broadway premiere.

New arts hub opens in South Hobart
The former South Hobart Primary School has been converted into an arts and community centre.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Curators appointed to Parrtjima and Edinburgh Festival, a new Chair for AFTRS and a Festival Director steps down after five…

Plans for Boyd's revamped Bundanon unveiled
Designs for new facilities at Arthur Boyd's iconic Riversdale property have been released by Bundanon Trust.

Latest Australia Council round distributes $7.2 million
The February funding round supports projects by 158 individual artists, 36 groups of artists, and 76 arts organisations.

Budget aftershocks leave arts students high and dry
‘If you could just be a successful artist on the basis of graduating from tertiary study, everyone in the world…

Vale Jenny Deves
Despite illness, Jenny Deves was a cornerstone of the Canberra craft community, advocating greater visibility and professional recognition.

VIDEO: First look at Tracey Moffatt’s Venice pavilion
Who needs to go to Venice? ArtsHub previews Tracey Moffatt's work in the Australian Pavilion.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Shock resignations, a new leader for the Sydney Biennale, and financial brains lend knowledge to Melbourne Festival.